| France Digs In For Total Algerian War | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1618 |
| Catalog #: | 354102 | |
| Clip Number: | 354102-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-042-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:23:16 - 00:24:14 | |
| Location: | Algeria | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Algeria MILITARY: Army, French WAR & CONFLICT: Revolution, Algerian War of Independence 1954 - 1962 | |
| Description: | As the tide of rebellion grows more bloody, the French build a military establishment to fight a full scale war in Algeria. Arms and re-enforcements arrive daily, as the rebels continue their scorched earth tactics. Establishing shot - French army platoon walking with riffles in hand down a war torn road. MCUS - Aftermath of a bombing. MLS - Small platoon walking through smoke carrying their riffles. MCUS - French troops rounding up gorilla’s. They stand against a building with their arms up in the air. CUS - Out lining farm communities aftermath of fighting. MLS - Freight train transporting military arms. MS - Military tanks. MS - Truck carrying troops. | |
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